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Broken Heart Syndrome: Illness After Loss

Research shows a widow's or widower's grief can have big effects on physical health
May 26, 2022
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See the Light to Prevent Eyestrain While on a Computer

Lights in the wrong place can make it hard to see your computer screen
May 6, 2022
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Paging Dr. Google: Should I Use the Internet to Diagnose Myself?

Lots of people rely on Google to look up symptoms. But can it cause more harm than good?
March 4, 2022
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Discharge Planning: Know Your Rights

Standing up to a health care professional can be daunting, especially if you're worried about a premature discharge from a hospital
February 4, 2022
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Geriatric Emergency Rooms: Better Care, Better Value and Becoming More Common

Geriatric ERs are game-changers in health care. Here's why older adults need them and how they have evolved.
January 19, 2022
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